Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "presidential-comedy"

1. Idiocracy (2006)

R | 84 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Corporal Joe Bauers, a decidedly average American, is selected for a top-secret hibernation program but is forgotten and left to awaken to a future so incredibly moronic that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.

Director: Mike Judge | Stars: Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Terry Crews

Votes: 182,264 | Gross: $0.44M

2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, War

An unhinged American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn

Votes: 518,204 | Gross: $0.28M

3. Dick (1999)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy

After wandering off during a White House tour, two high school girls inadvertently become Richard Nixon's top secret advisers at the height of the Watergate scandal.

Director: Andrew Fleming | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya, Will Ferrell

Votes: 21,363 | Gross: $6.24M

4. Dave (1993)

PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Romance

An uncanny Presidential lookalike named Dave is recruited by the Secret Service to become a momentary stand-in for the President of the United States.

Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Kevin Dunn

Votes: 56,843 | Gross: $63.27M

5. Postal (2007)

R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

In the ironically named city of Paradise, a loser teams up with his cult-leading uncle to steal a peculiar bounty of riches from their local amusement park. The recently arrived Taliban have a similar focus, but a far more sinister intent.

Director: Uwe Boll | Stars: Zack Ward, David Foley, Verne Troyer, Chris Coppola

Votes: 24,104 | Gross: $18.01M

6. My Fellow Americans (1996)

PG-13 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy

Two former U. S. Presidents, hated rivals, join forces to expose the current, corrupt President at the risk of their lives.

Director: Peter Segal | Stars: Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd, John Heard

Votes: 15,905 | Gross: $22.29M

7. That's My Bush! (2001)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

Somewhat dim President George W. Bush's White House more closely resembles the set of a sitcom than real life, down to the laugh track.

Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Carrie Quinn Dolin, Kurt Fuller, Marcia Wallace

Votes: 2,059

8. Call Me Bwana (1963)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy

A returning moon capsule with vital information goes off-course and lands in Africa, where the little-known Ekele tribesmen find it. Washington orders African expert, Matthew Merriwether - ... See full summary »

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Bob Hope, Anita Ekberg, Edie Adams, Lionel Jeffries

Votes: 879

9. DAG (2000–2001)

30 min | Comedy

Following an embarrassing blunder, the President's top secret service agent is reassigned to the First Lady and has to contend with her eccentric staff.

Stars: David Alan Grier, Stephen Dunham, Mel Jackson, Lauren Tom

Votes: 144

10. First Family (1980)

R | 97 min | Comedy

Bob Newhart stars as President Manfred Link in this zany, wonderfully-cast comedy from veteran funnyman Buck Henry ("Heaven Can Wait", "The Graduate").

Director: Buck Henry | Stars: Bob Newhart, Gilda Radner, Madeline Kahn, Richard Benjamin

Votes: 725 | Gross: $15.20M

11. Mr. President (1987–1988)

30 min | Comedy

Short lived Fox sitcom based inside the White House. George C. Scott stars as a fictitious president facing First Family problems when his wife unexpectedly runs away.

Stars: George C. Scott, Maddie Corman, Andre Gower, Conrad Bain

Votes: 66

12. Hail to the Chief (1985)

30 min | Comedy

Julia Mansfield is the first woman to be elected President of the United States. In addition to dealing with the threat of nuclear war with the Soviet Union, spies in the cabinet, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Patty Duke, Ted Bessell, Quinn Cummings, Ricky Paull Goldin

Votes: 64

13. The Only Mother to You All (2008)

TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy

An unstoppable mother of 12 children gets a job at the presidential palace and ends up in the public eye after unwittingly saving the president's life. She gets thrust onto the national ... See full summary »

Director: Wenn V. Deramas | Stars: AiAi Delas Alas, Eugene Domingo, Shaina Magdayao, Carlo Aquino

Votes: 131

14. A Political Cartoon (1973)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Two guys run a cartoon character for President.

Directors: Joe Adamson, Jim Morrow | Stars: Liam Smith, Alex Krakower, Marshall Anker, Allen Lieb

Votes: 38

15. Chilly Beach: The Canadian President (2008)

90 min | Animation

When the United States finally conquers Canada by "asking nicely," Dale is thrown into the job of American presidency thanks to the machinations of the shadowy Hangelberg Group. However, ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Izen | Stars: Steve Ashton, Todd Peterson, Rob Smith, Mary Lawliss

Votes: 136

16. The War Against Terror: The Musical (2004)

15 min | Comedy, Short, Music

This mock-documentary follows the cast and crew of 'The War Against Terror: The Musical!' as they struggle towards the opening night.

Director: Chris Lightwing | Stars: Jamie Bower, Michael Jeffries, Elliot Hill, Daniel Higley

Votes: 62

17. Humor and the Presidency (1987 TV Movie)

60 min | Comedy

Former President Gerald Ford presided over this symposium focusing on political humor and held at the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This special features highlights from ... See full summary »

Director: George Schlatter | Stars: Art Buchwald, Chevy Chase, Gerald Ford, Robert Klein

18. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Dana Carvey/The Wallflowers (2000)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Dana Carvey's third time hosting. Sketches include: Third Presidential Debate, Dana Carvey Monologue, Magic Mouth, Delicious Dish, Church Chat, Father and Son Go Hunting, Weekend Update ... See full summary »

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell, Ana Gasteyer, Darrell Hammond

Votes: 111