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There is a Frank Oz film "Death at a Funeral" of 2007 which stills is one of the best comedies ever. And there is the Nile LaBute's remake "Death at a Funeral" of 2010 which as it turned out was not confounded the original, and at one point even outrides it. Screenwriter of both projects is the same Craig Dean, so you should not expect the different approach to story. Hence, a logical question: Why? Why was it necessary to do all the same, just change the white English actors on the better-known for global audience the black American stars, without even changing one of the key roles Peter Dinklage as a short blackmailer here and there?

"Doc Hollywood" is a 1991 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. The movie stars Michael J. Fox as Ben Stone, a young doctor who is on his way to Beverly Hills for a job interview when his car breaks down in a small South Carolina town. While he waits for his car to be fixed, he gets roped into serving as the town's temporary doctor.

Two Weeks Notice is a romantic comedy film that was released in 2002. The film was directed by Marc Lawrence and stars Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant. The story follows Lucy Kelson, a brilliant and idealistic lawyer, who takes a job working for George Wade, a wealthy and charming businessman. However, she soon finds herself frustrated with George's disregard for her opinions and his tendency to rely on her for everything.

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There is no unique conflict in Did You Hear About the Morgans? movie and rather expected gags: Hugh Grant is trying to chop wood, Parker is trying to milk the cow, together they shoot a gun, etc. Nevertheless, the golden rule of romantic comedy - that Hugh Grant will pull out any film in this genre continues to operate, despite his imminent fiftieth anniversary. And with fresh American female partners with whom Hugh seems to work best: Sarah Jessica Parker, the one who was missing in a row with Andie MacDowell, Sandra Bullock, Renee Zellweger and others. There is no chemistry between the actors, but there is no need in this, that's another story…

Jane Austen currently enjoys far greater success, and fans more willingly proclaim her greatness than ever in her lifetime. Witness her Facebook page boasting thousands of loyal fans. No one should feel surprised, therefore, movie derivatives of Austen's stories are surefire hits. Clueless, adapted from and remarkably faithful to Austen's Emma, remains a 'tween favorite, and brilliantly produced Jane Austen period pieces remain in high demand on Netflix and pay-per-view.' Set for widespread release in 2011, From Prada to Nada updates Sense and Sensibility, transposing it from dauntingly British to seductively Latina, and relocating it from the English countryside to East LA. Camilla Belle, Alexa Vega, and Adrianna Barraza star in the story of Beverly Hills socialites left penniless when their father suddenly dies. Equally traumatized by withdrawal from haute couture and their complete lack of Spanish-language proficiency, the two sisters navigate a treacherous passage from 90210 to Boyle Heights. Along the way, they learn to ride the bus, honor their Latin heritage, love their extended family, and appreciate los guapos romanticos. Of course, because it is Jane Austen, From Prada to Nada ends happily, but pack plenty of Kleenex for the cryworthy sweetness of it.