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Comedy Movies You Can Watch Half Asleep With A Partner

Comedy movies you can watch half asleep with a partner. Includes Singin' in the Rain, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, M...

Eyes open, brain elsewhere. These still work.

Singin' in the Rain movie poster
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1952 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb movie poster
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1964 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

My Friends movie poster
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1975 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels movie poster
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1998 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang who happen to be operating out of the flat next door.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

Big Deal on Madonna Street movie poster
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1958 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.

Works even when you're fading. Strong enough to hold you, soft enough to let you drift.

Half-asleep viewing is underrated. Some films are better experienced in that soft, drifting state.

Laughs land even when you're nearly out. Light and forgiving.

Good paired viewing. Worth discussing afterward.

Some Like It Hot movie poster
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1959 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

There's Still Tomorrow movie poster
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2023 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

In postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life.

Works even when you're fading. Strong enough to hold you, soft enough to let you drift.

The Shop Around the Corner movie poster
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1940 · ★★★★☆ 8.1/10

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

Works even when you're fading. Strong enough to hold you, soft enough to let you drift.

Sherlock Jr. movie poster
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1924 · ★★★★☆ 8.0/10

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meager skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

Memoir of a Snail movie poster
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2024 · ★★★★☆ 8.0/10

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

You'll catch the important moments even half-gone. It's paced for that.

The right film for the right state is a specific thing. These are specific.

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