Favorite Comedy Films: 1992-1993

Directed by: Peter Hyams and Chuck Jones
Produced by: James G. Robinson, Gary Barber,David Nicksay, Steven Paul Leiva, and Linda Jones Clough
Written by: Jim Jennewein and Tom S. Parker
Cinematography: Peter Hyams
Edited by: Peter E. Berger
Music by: Bruce Broughton

Distributed by: Warner Bros. and Morgan Creek Productions

Directed by: Michael Lehmann
Produced by: Michael Dryhurst and David Willis
Written by: Robert Kraft, Daniel Waters, Bruce Willis, and Steven de Souza
Cinematography: Dante Spinotti
Edited by: Chris Lebenzon and Michael Tronick
Music by: Michael Kamen and Robert Kraft

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Bill Duke
Produced by: Scott Rudin, Mario Iscovich, Laurence Mark, and Marc Shaiman
Written by: Judi Ann Mason, Jim Cruickshank, and Jim Orr
Based on characters created by: Scott Rudin
Cinematography: Oliver Wood
Edited by: Pem Herring, Stuart H. Pappe, and John Carter
Music by: Miles Goodman

Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures

Directed by: Brian Levant
Produced by: Ivan Reitman, Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck, and Sheldon Kahn
Written by: Amy Holden Jones and John Hughes
Cinematography: Victor J. Kemper
Edited by: William D. Gordean and Sheldon Kahn
Music by: Randy Endelman

Music by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Rod Daniel
Produced by: Michael C. Gross, Sheldon Kahn, Joe Medjuck, Ivan Reitman, and Gordon A. Webb
Based on characters created by: John Hughes and Amy Holden Jones
Written by: Len Blum
Cinematography: Bill Butler
Edited by: William D. Gordean and Sheldon Kahn
Music by: Randy Endelman

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Mike Binder
Produced by: Caroline Baron, Jack Binder, Jim Kouf, Lynn Kouf, Robert F. Newmyer, and Jeffrey Silver
Written by: Mike Binder
Cinematography: Newton Thomas Sigel
Edited by: Adam Weiss
Music by: Miles Goodman

Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures

Directed by: Bruce W. Smith
Produced by: Willard Carroll, David Robert Cobb, Reginald Hudlin, Warrington Hudlin, Lynne Southerland, and Thomas L. Wilhite
Edited by: Tim Ryder and Lynne Southerland
Based on characters created by: Robin Harris
Written by: Reginald Hudlin
Music by: Jeff Barnes

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Robert Townsend
Produced by: Robert Townsend, Loretha C. Jones, and Christopher Homes
Written by: Robert Townsend
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Edited by: Pam Fine
Music by: Cliff Eidelman

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Nick Castle
Produced by Ernest Chambers, John Hughes, Bill Ryan, and Richard Vane
Based on the comic strip by: Hank Ketcham
Written by: John Hughes
Cinematography: Thomas Ackerman
Edited by: Alan Helm
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: John McTiernan
Produced by: Robert H. Lemer, John McTiernan, Neal Nordlinger, Robert E. Relyear, Stephen J. Roth, and Arnold Schwarzenegger
Written by: Zak Penn, Adam Leff, Shane Black, and David Arnott
Cinematography: Dean Semler
Edited by: Richard A. Harris and John Wright .
Music by: Michael Kamen

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by Jonathan Lynn
Produced by Brian Grazer
Written by: Lowell Ganz Babaloo Man
Cinematography: Gabriel Beristain
Edited by: Tony Lombardo
Music by: Randy Endelman

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Thom Eberhardt
Produced by: Andy Cohen, Susanne Goldstein, David Permut, Ric Rondell, Paige Simpson, and Ralph Winter
Written by: John Dwyer and Thom Eberhardt
Cinematography: Daryn Okada
Edited by: Tina Hirsch
Music by: Nicholas Pike

Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures

Directed by: Peter Macdonald
Produced by: Carl Craig, Eric L. Gold, Michael Rachmil, and Damon Wayans
Written by: Damon Wayans
Cinematography Don Burgess
Edited by: Hubert de La Bouillerie
Music by: Jay Gruska

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Norman Rene
Produced by: Norman Rene, Craig Lucas, Michael Gruskoff, Michael I. Levy
Written by: Craig Lucas
Cinematography: Stefan Czapsky
Edited by: Stephen A. Rotter
Music by: Howard Shore

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
Produced by: Brian Grazer and Warrington Hudlin
Written by: Barry W. Blaustein, David Sheffield, and Eddie Murphy
Cinematography: Woody Omens
Edited by: Earl Watson, John Carter, Michael Jablow
Music by: Marcus Miller

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Frank Oz
Produced by: Brian Grazer, Karen Kehela Sherwoood, Karen Kehela), Bernard Williams, and Michelle Wright
Written by: Mark Stein and Brian Glazer
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Edited by: John Jympson
Music by: Miles Goodman

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Randall Miller
Produced by: Jean Higgins, Joe Wizan, Maynell Thomas, Suzanne de Passe, andTodd Black
Written by: Cynthia Friedlob and John Semper
Cinematography: Francis Kenny
Edited by: John F. Burnett andRichard Leeman
Music by: Vassal Benford

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Nora Ephron
Produced by: Carole Isenberg, Michael R. Joyce, Patricia K. Meyer, and Lynda Obst
Written by: Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
Based on the novel by: Meg Wolitzer
Cinematography: Bobby Byrne
Edited by: Robert M. Reitano
Music by: Carly Simon

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Ted Demme
Produced by: Grace Blake, Janet Grillo, and Charles Stattler
Written by: Seth Greenland, Doctor Dre, and Ed Lover
Cinematography: Adam Kimmell
Edited by: John Gilmore and Jeffrey Wolf
Music by: Nicolaas tenBroek and Michael Wolff

Distributed by: New Line Cinema

Directed by: Kenny Ortega
Produced by: Bonnie Bruckheimer, Ralph Winter, Steven Haft, and David Kirschner
Written by: David Kirschner, Mick Garris, and Neil Cuthbert
Cinematography: Hiro Narita
Edited by: Peter E. Berger
Music by: John Debney

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Yurek Bogayevicz
Produced by: Matthew Irmas, Joel B. Micheals, Hannah Hempstead, and David Permut
Written by: Adam Greenmman and Mitch Glazer
Cinematography: Andrzej Sekula
Edited by: Dennis M. Hill and Suzanne Hines
Music by: Joe Jackson

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Drected by: Baz Luhrmann
Produced by: Tristram Miall and Jane Scott
Written by: Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann, and Andrew Bovell
Cinematography: Steve Mason
Edited by: Jill Bilcook
Music by: David Hirschfelder

Distributed by: Miramax Pictures

Directed by: David Mickey Evans
Produced by: Mark Burg, William S. Gilmore, Chris Zarpas, and Cathleen Summers
Written by: David Mickey Evans and Robert Gunter
Cinematography: Anthony B. Richmond
Edited by: Michael A. Stevenson
Music by: David Newman

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Richard Pearce
Produced by: Michael Manheim, David C. Picker, Ralph S. Singleton, and Janus Cerone
Written by: Janus Cerone
Cinematography: Matthew G. Leonetti
Edited by: John F. Bennett, Mark Warner, and Don Zimmerman
Music by: Cliff Eidelman and Billy Straus

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Chris Columbus
Produced by: Duncan Henderson, Mark Radcliffe, Richard Vane, and John Hughes
Written by: John Hughes
Based on charecters created by: John Hughes
Cinematography: Julio Macat
Edited by: Raja Gosnell
Music by: John Williams
Music and lyrics by: Leslie Bricusse and John Williams

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Donald Petrie
Produced by: Richard C. Berman, Don Kolsrud, and.John Davis
Written by: Mark Steven Johnson
Cinematography: Johnny E. Jensen
Edited by: Bonnie Koehler
Music by: Alan Silvestri

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Produced by: Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck, Ivan Reitman, and Lauren Schuler Donner
Written by: Gary Ross
Cinematography: Afam Greenberg
Edited by: Sheldon Kahn
Music by: James Newton Howard

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Produced by: Martin Bergman, Kenneth Branagh, and Stephen Evans
Written by: Rita Rudner and Martin Bergman
Cinematography: Roger Lanser
Edited by: Andrew Marcus

Distributed by: The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Directed by: Chris Columbus
Produced by: Robin Williams, Mark Radcliffe, Matthew Rushton, Marcia Garces Williams
Written by: Randi Mayer Singer and Leslie Dixon
Based on the novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by: Anne Fine
Cinematography: Daniel McAlpine
Edited by: Raja Gosnell
Music by: Howard Shore

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Jon Turtltaub
Produced by: Jeffrey Bydalek, Susan B. Landau, Dawn Steele, and Christopher Meledandri
Written by: Lynn Siefert, Michael Ritchie, Tommy Swerdlow, and Michael Goldberg
Cinematography: Pheldon Papamichael
Edited by: Bruce Green
Music by: Hans Zimmer

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Richard Donner
Produced by: Joel Silver, Richard Donner, Jennie Lew Turgen, and Steve Perry
Written by: Robert Mark Kamen and Jeffrey Boam
Based on charecters created by: Shane Black
Cinematography: Jan de Bont
Edited by: Robert Brown and Battle Davis
Music by: Michael Kamen, Eric Clapton, and David Sanborn
Music and lyrics by: Sting, Michael Kamen, and Eric Clapton

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Harold Ramis
Produced by: Trevor Albert, Harold Ramis, C.O. Erickson, and Whitney White
Written by: Harold Ramis and Danny Rubin
Cinematography: John.Bailey
Edited by: Pembroke J. Herring
Music by: George Fenton

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Penny Marshall
Produced by: Elliot Abbott, Richard Greenhut, Bill Price, and Penny Marshall
Written by: Kim Wilson, Kelly Candaele, Lowell Ganz, and Babaloo Mandel
Cinematography: Miroslav Ondrícek
Edited by: Adam Bernardi and George Bowers
Music by: Hans Zimmer
Music and lyrics by: Madonna and Step Pettibone

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by: Stanley Tong
Produced by: Jackie Chan, Willie Chan, Leonard Ho, and Edward Tang
Written by: Edward Tang, Fibe Ma, and Lee Wai Ye
Based on charecters created by: Edward Tang
Cinematography: Andy Lam
Edited by: Kar Fei Cheung and Peter Cheung
Music by: Tsung Sheng Lee and Joel McNeely
Song and lyrics by: Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald V. Casele

Distributed by: Dimension Pictures and Golden Harvest Pictures

Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Produced by: Bill Badalato, Susan Arnold, and Donna Roth
Written by: Barry Berman and Leslie McNeil
Cinematography: John Schwartzman
Edited by: Carole Littleton
Music by: Rachel Portman

Distributed by: MGM/UA

Directed by: Bruce A. Evans
Produced by: Raynold Gideon, Mel Dellard, and Lisa Fitzgerald
Written by: Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans
Cinematography: Thomas Del Ruth
Edited by: Stephen Semel
Music by: Harold Faltermeyer

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Joe Dante
Produced by: Michael Finnell
Written by: Jerico Stone and Charlie S. Haas
Cinematography: John Hora
Edited by: Marshall Harvey
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Jim Abrahams
Produced by: Bill Badalato and Pat Proft
Written by: Pat Proft and Jim Abrahams
Based on charecters created by: Pat Proft and Jim Abrahams
Cinematography: John R. Leonett
Edited by: Malcolm Campbell
Music by: Basil Poledouris

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Peter Jackson
Produced by: Jim Booth
Written by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Stephen Sinclair
Cinematography: Murray Milne
Edited by: Jamie Selkirk
Music by' Peter Dasent

Distributed by: Trimark Pictures, Wingnut Films and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Directed by: John McNaughton
Produced by: Steven A. Jones, Barbara De Fina, and Martin Scorsese
Written by: Richard Price
Cinematography: Robby Muller
Edited by: Elena Magani and Craig McKay
Music by: Elmer Bernstein

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
Produced by: David T. Friendly and Brian Grazer
Written by: Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal
Cinematography: Oliver Wood
Edited by: Jim Miller
Music by: Bruce Broughton

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Stephen Surjik
Produced by: Lorne Michaels and Hawk Koch
Written by: Mike Myers, Bonnie Turner, and Terry Turner
Based on charecters created by: Mike Myers
Cinematography: Francis Kenny
Edited by: Malcolm Campbell
Music by: Carter Burwell

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Trey Parker
Produced by: Ian Hardin, Edward Henwood, Alexandra Kelly, Andrew Kemler, Jason McHugh, Matt Stone, and Trey Parker
Written by: Trey Parker and Matt Stone
Cinematography: Chris Graves and Robert Murstore
Edited by: Ian Hardin
Music by: Trey Parker and Rich Sanders

Distributed by: Troma Pictures

Directed by: Sam Raimi
Produced by: Robert Tapert
Written by: Sam Raimi and Ivan Raimi
Cinematography: Bill Pope
Edited by: Bob Murawski and Sam Rami
Music by: Joesph DeLuca and Danny Elfman

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Barry Sonnenfield
Produced by: David Nicksay, Susan Ringo, and Scott Rudin
Written by: Paul Rudnick
Based on characters created by: Charles Addams
Cinematography: Donald Peterman
Edited by: Jim Miller and Arthur Schmidt
Music by: Marc Shaiman

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Ron Shelton
Produced by: Michael Rappaport, Don Miller. and David V. Lester
Written by: Ron Shelton
Cinematography: Russell Boyd
Edited by: Kimberly Ray and Paul Seydor
Music by: Bennie Wallace

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Penelope Spheeris
Produced by: Lorne Michaels and Hawk Koch
Written by: Mike Myers, Bonnie Turner, and Terry Turner
Based on charecters created by: Mike Myers
Cinematography: Theo van de Sande
Music by: J. Peter Robinson

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Emile Andolino
Produced by: Cindy Gilmore, Teri Schwartz, and Scott Rudin
Written by: Paul Rudnick
Cinematography: Adam Greenberg
Edited by: Richard Halsey and Colleen Halsey
Music by: Marc Shaiman

Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures

Directed by: Jonathan Lynn
Produced by: Paul Schiff and Dale Launer
Written by: Dale Launer
Cinematography: Peter Deming
Edited by: Tony Lombardo and Stephen E. Rivkin
Music by: Randy Endleman

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures