Michael Showalter Movies

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and...

A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.

Claire Clauster organizes a special Christmas outing when her family forgets her in the shuffle. By the time they realize their mistake, she’s...

A terminally ill man falls in love with a woman who has a secret that threatens their time spent together.

A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.

In 2024, the eleven (!) members of the iconic mid-90’s cult comedy troupe The State reunited for a live tour. With their irreverent and...

Rod and Cherri are the unmistakable king and queen of Echo High. When new kid Spud arrives, he makes a faux pas so bad that Rod forces him to be his...

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates...

The film follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas

When Julia returns home for her grandmother's funeral, she has a nervous breakdown and vomits up the imaginary friends that have been living inside...

A Cyrano de Bergerac-type story about a behind-the-scenes songwriter in the world of pop stars.

Ray Romano first cut his stand-up teeth at the Comedy Cellar in New York. Now, in his first comedy special in 23 years, he returns to where it all...

The story will follow a real-life '90s Texas bank robber named Peggy Jo Tallas, who got away with her heists by dressing up as a man, aka...

Four very different female roommates try to stick together while dealing with hectic daily schedules that living in New York City often conditions.

A brisk look into the lives of two bomb diffusers. John Hamburg's student film.

The comedy trio performs live in Boston.

"Birthday" is a new short film from the unique three-man comedy group STELLA:

No one is better at portraying rehabilitationamalist Giles Vanderhoot than Vanderhoot himself.