The best Josh Mostel’s comedy movies

Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel

21/12/1946 (77 años)
Today we present the best Josh Mostel’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 Josh Mostel’s movies.
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Billy Madison

Billy Madison
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/02/1995
  • Character: Principal Max Anderson
Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.

Big Daddy

Big Daddy
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 25/06/1999
  • Character: Arthur Brooks
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations
6.8/10
Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change his life forever. Through the surprising interactions of these vivid characters, "Great Expectations" takes a unique and contemporary look at life's great coincidences.

City Slickers

City Slickers
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 07/06/1991
  • Character: Barry Shalowitz
Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.

The Money Pit

The Money Pit
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 26/03/1986
  • Character: Jack Schnittman
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.

The Chase

The Chase
5.9/10
Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car. The girl happens to be the only daughter of one of the richest men in the state. In a while the car chase is being broadcast live on every TV-channel.

Radio Days

Radio Days
7.4/10
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
5.6/10
Mitch Robbins 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map of Curly by chance. Together with Phil and unfortunately Glen he tries to find the hidden gold of Curly's father in the desert of Arizona.

The Out-of-Towners

The Out-of-Towners
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/04/1999
  • Character: Dr. Faber
The adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark, vexed by misfortune while in New York City for Henry's job interview.

The Brother from Another Planet

The Brother from Another Planet
6.7/10
An alien slave crash-lands in New York City while being pursued by two Men in Black bounty hunters. His attempt to find a place for himself on Earth parallels that of the immigrant experience.

Harry and Tonto

Harry and Tonto
7.3/10
Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the Upper West Side of New York City where his late wife and he raised his children--where he's lived all his life. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.

Almost You

Almost You
5/10
Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and high-paying job, feels trapped. When Erica has an accident that leaves her temporarily confined to a wheelchair and requiring the services of a private nurse, the beautiful Lisa enters the Boyers' lives. A complicated situation develops as Alex sees Lisa as the cure for his own problems as well as his wife's.

Compromising Positions

Compromising Positions
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 30/08/1985
  • Character: Dicky Dunck
An ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can't resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who had been having affairs with several of her neighbors.

Animal Behavior

Animal Behavior
3.9/10
Biologist Alex Brisco develops a new method to communicate with chimpanzees. Instead of using machines, she teaches the chimps simple sign language. Her research is overlooked by ignorant colleagues, but one man, Mark, a cellist, helps Alex with her research.

Nervous Ticks

Nervous Ticks
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/03/1992
  • Character: Saul Warshow
A comedy about a man (Bill Pullman), who is on the run after his mistress (Julie Brown) confesses to her husband (Peter Boyle) that the two of them have been having an affair.

Growing Up and Other Lies

Growing Up and Other Lies
4.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/04/2014
  • Character: Chuck MacArthur
After living for years as a struggling artist in New York City, Jake is calling it quits and returning home to Ohio. On his last day in the city, he persuades his three oldest friends – Billy, Rocks and Gunderson – to help him retrace their greatest adventure together: a walk down the entire length of Manhattan.

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

The Boy Who Loved Trolls
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 01/08/1984
  • Character: Wiseman
Paul feels life should be an adventure, and sets out on one to prove that Trolls really exist.

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