The best Jack Weston’s comedy movies

Jack Weston

Jack Weston

21/08/1924- 03/05/1996
Today we present the best Jack Weston’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jack Weston’s movies.
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Cactus Flower

Cactus Flower
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 16/12/1969
  • Character: Harvey Greenfield
Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

Ishtar

Ishtar
4.7/10
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.

Short Circuit 2

Short Circuit 2
5.7/10
Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes.

Fuzz

Fuzz
5.4/10
Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city.

Can't Stop the Music

Can't Stop the Music
4.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 20/06/1980
  • Character: Benny Murray
A loose biography of seminal disco hit-makers The Village People and their composer Jacques Morali.

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet
6.5/10
Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.

A New Leaf

A New Leaf
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 11/03/1971
  • Character: Andy McPherson
Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder.

The Ritz

The Ritz
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 12/08/1976
  • Character: Gaetano Proclo
On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci's father tells him to "get Proclo". With "the hit" on, Gaetano tells a cab driver to take him where Carmine can't find him. He arrives at the Ritz, a gay bathhouse.

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
6.4/10
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.

The April Fools

The April Fools
6.1/10
Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more attracted to each other, so that when Catherine announces she intends to leave her husband and return to Paris Howard asks to go along too.

The Honeymoon Machine

The Honeymoon Machine
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/08/1961
  • Character: Signalman Burford Taylor
Lieutenant Fergie Howard, Ensign Beau Gilliam and navy scientist Jason Elderidge use their ships computer, designed to calculate missile trajectories, to calculate a roulette ball's trajectory and hit the Venice Casino. Things get complex when Admiral Fitch arrives at the same Casino.

It's Only Money

It's Only Money
6.3/10
Lester is a clumsy and awkward TV repair man who is nevertheless gifted technically. In helping out a friend, he is drawn into a mystery involving a missing heir in a rich family. He begins to notice little things, like how much those family portraits look like him. Surely..no..he can't be...can he ?

The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons
6.8/10
Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, parental and other crises.

The Longshot

The Longshot
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/01/1986
  • Character: Elton
Four losers borrow money from gangsters to bet on a "sure thing", but lose. The gangsters go after them to get their money.

All in a Night's Work

All in a Night's Work
6.1/10
Tony Ryder takes over the magazine of his late uncle, who supposedly died while spending time with a mistress. Worried that the news will besmirch his magazine's wholesome reputation, Tony hires a detective to find out who the mistress is.

Palm Springs Weekend

Palm Springs Weekend
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 05/11/1963
  • Character: Coach Fred Campbell
Set in Palm Springs during a long, fun-filled weekend where several Los Angeles college students flock to spring break, centering on Jim who finds romance with Bunny, the daughter of Palm Springs harred, stressful police chief. Jim's bumbling roommate, Biff, tries to get Amanda, a tomboyish girl's attention with a so-called love gadget. Meanwhile, Gayle Lewis is a high school senior posing as a wealthy college girl who is pursued by Eric Dean, a wealthy and spoiled college prepie, while Gayle has eyes for a cowboy from Texas, named Stretch. Also Jim and Biff's basketball coach, Campbell, tries to romance Naomi, the owner of the motel where all of the gang is staying at, which is interfered by Naomi's young, trouble-making, brat son who's dubbed, Boom-Boom.

The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour

The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/04/1964
  • Character: Cash

I Love a Mystery

I Love a Mystery
5.8/10
Three insurance investigators search for a mysterious billionaire. Based on the Old Time Radio show of the same name.

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