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44. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World nt

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2015, 08:45 PM

Feb 2015

Maybe there's one more (or less) "Mad" in the title....

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Name a happy movie. And I mean one that is happy and enjoyable from start to finish. [View all] Stuart G Feb 2015 OP

I just finished watching 'The 100 Foot Journey" and it is a feel-good movie CurtEastPoint Feb 2015 #1

I just watched that last night! Suich Feb 2015 #23

Me, too. Helen Mirren is a pro! CurtEastPoint Feb 2015 #26

I totally LOVED that movie! nt avebury Feb 2015 #36

I have one alot of people don't like olddots Feb 2015 #2

I saw that on my first date ever Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2015 #64

"Babe" A HERETIC I AM Feb 2015 #3

A Christmas Story Number9Dream Feb 2015 #4

Kenneth Branagh's "Much Ado About Nothing". Aristus Feb 2015 #5

+1,000,000 ...Hey nonny-nonny!! vanlassie Feb 2015 #48

A young Kate Beckinsale too! Xyzse Feb 2015 #84

And you know, she actually looked better with that little hint of baby fat. Aristus Feb 2015 #86

Yep, I completely agree. Xyzse Feb 2015 #87

I like "The Princess Bride." hunter Feb 2015 #6

Second the Marx Bros, especially the early ones. hifiguy Feb 2015 #24

Good choice!! ailsagirl Feb 2015 #66

Bringing up Baby magical thyme Feb 2015 #7

Any of the pipi_k Feb 2015 #8

Mame midnight Feb 2015 #9

The Blues Brothers. Iggo Feb 2015 #10

The seven year itch. Texasgal Feb 2015 #11

I liked it too ailsagirl Feb 2015 #67

Wow! Texasgal Feb 2015 #78

Trading Places Brigid Feb 2015 #12

What was the name of the one with Eddie Murphy cwydro Feb 2015 #16

48 Hours. Brigid Feb 2015 #18

That's a great one. cwydro Feb 2015 #21

Strictly Ballroom, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the In Laws (the old one) riderinthestorm Feb 2015 #13

All of those. progressoid Feb 2015 #69

"The Lego Movie" Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2015 #14

Galaxy Quest! One of my faves. Great addition to this list! riderinthestorm Feb 2015 #22

Mary Poppins. nt cwydro Feb 2015 #15

Singin' in the Rain! LeftinOH Feb 2015 #17

I am very happy this one is listed... Stuart G Feb 2015 #42

Amelie Arugula Latte Feb 2015 #19

PCU LynneSin Feb 2015 #20

Monty Python - Collected Works. hifiguy Feb 2015 #25

no movie is happy all the way through. without conflict or stakes, there is no story. TeamPooka Feb 2015 #27

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Colisseum, er FORUM! csziggy Feb 2015 #28

The name of the play and movie is.... A HERETIC I AM Feb 2015 #29

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHH - I was watching a program about the Colisseum csziggy Feb 2015 #30

Understandable then! n/t A HERETIC I AM Feb 2015 #31

I saw it on stage first, with Mickey Rooney starring as Pseudolus pinboy3niner Feb 2015 #38

Yellow Submarine. Archae Feb 2015 #32

Well, Yellow Submarine didn't start out happy Art_from_Ark Feb 2015 #72

To Wong Foo: Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar... GReedDiamond Feb 2015 #33

Basically a remake of "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2015 #63

You are correct, I had forgotten about... GReedDiamond Feb 2015 #68

Wayne's World Initech Feb 2015 #34

Blake Edwards made light funny films olddots Feb 2015 #35

Bedazzled Solomon Feb 2015 #37

LOVE that one! PassingFair Feb 2015 #58

There's a remake? Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2015 #61

we just finished watching that... funny! n/t ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2015 #80

Moonstruck SiobhanClancy Feb 2015 #39

I'm partial to the Muppet movies. Coventina Feb 2015 #40

i was about to post hopemountain Feb 2015 #62

Another one....by Frank Capra..You Can't Take It With You. Stuart G Feb 2015 #41

the movie is OK but it is basically condensed from the theater version. yellowdogintexas Feb 2015 #74

The Astaire&Rogers films. nt sarge43 Feb 2015 #43

Top Hat, the best IMO Auggie Feb 2015 #51

Certainly the most lush and elegant sarge43 Feb 2015 #54

"Swing Time" has stunning dancing and choreography ... Auggie Feb 2015 #55

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World nt LiberalElite Feb 2015 #44

My fave is "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels." But true "feel-good" is "Hoosiers." WinkyDink Feb 2015 #45

Woodstock Mr.Bill Feb 2015 #46

(Voice of Johnny Carson) I did not KNOW that! (And I was the proverbial "I could've gone!") WinkyDink Feb 2015 #47

yes, woodstock! hopemountain Feb 2015 #65

It's certainly anything but happy from start to finish. But the end of The Shawshank Redemption... Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #49

i always boohoo at the end of that movie fizzgig Feb 2015 #53

Harvey jcboon Feb 2015 #50

UP.......one of my all time favorite movies. a kennedy Feb 2015 #52

"Ghostbusters" had me laughing most of the time... CTyankee Feb 2015 #56

Zoolander. PassingFair Feb 2015 #57

The Grifters AngryAmish Feb 2015 #59

"Shall We Dance," "Waking Ned Devine," "Whiskey Galore" Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2015 #60

A Hard Day's Night!! ailsagirl Feb 2015 #70

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid? LostOne4Ever Feb 2015 #71

Pocket Full of Miracles benld74 Feb 2015 #73

"Undercover Blues" "Princess Bride" "Victor, Victoria" "Blazing Saddles" "Young Frankenstein" yellowdogintexas Feb 2015 #75

"Space Balls" jumps out at me...another Mel Brooks gem... antigone382 Feb 2015 #82

The Lady Eve, Mad Miss Manton, Miracle at Morgan's Creek Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #76

ferris buelers day off d_r Feb 2015 #77

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2015 #79

What, no "Fish Called Wanda"???? Back to the Future??? pink-o Feb 2015 #81

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Capt. Obvious Feb 2015 #83

"Amélie" and "Big Fish" n/t FSogol Feb 2015 #85