Movies Starring Amy Poehler

A career‑driven exec hires a surrogate, sparking a hilarious clash of personalities.

Why people love it: Fans adore its sharp wit and the chemistry between Fey and Poehler, delivering laugh‑out‑loud moments while exploring modern motherhood. The film balances heartfelt moments with absurd humor, making it a memorable comedy.

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Two rival figure skaters are forced to team up for Olympic gold in this icy slapstick romp.

Why people love it: The film mixes ridiculous choreography with Ferrell's wild energy. Its absurd premise makes every competition scene hilarious. Fans adore the off‑beat humor and memorable one‑liners.

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A young girl's emotions navigate her mind, guiding her through life's ups and downs.

Why people love it: Its vivid depiction of inner feelings connects with both kids and adults. The humor and heartfelt moments make it a standout Pixar masterpiece.

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Moxie (2021)

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A shy teen starts a secret feminist club at her high school to challenge the status quo.

Why people love it: Audiences love its fresh, empowering take on teenage rebellion and the humor that makes serious topics feel accessible. The film celebrates friendship and standing up for what you believe in, inspiring many viewers to find their own voice.

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A perky public servant in Indiana works to improve her town while navigating quirky coworkers.

Why people love it: Fans adore its optimistic humor, memorable characters, and heartfelt moments. The witty writing and strong ensemble cast keep it fresh.

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A witty look at public servants in the fictional town of Pawnee.

Why people love it: Its clever writing and lovable characters create feel‑good optimism. The ensemble cast delivers heartfelt laughs.

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Sisters (2015)

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Two adult sisters throw a wild bachelorette party to celebrate their brother’s upcoming wedding.

Why people love it: The chemistry between Fey and Poehler creates nonstop laughs. Its raunchy humor paired with heartfelt moments appeals to a broad audience.

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Two rock‑loving friends chase a magical pick that could make them the ultimate guitar gods.

Why people love it: Its over‑the‑top humor and catchy rock anthems create a cult favorite. Fans adore the blend of comedy with genuine musical talent.

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A veteran congressman and an idealistic newcomer clash in a ruthless election battle.

Why people love it: Ferrell and Galifianakis deliver over‑the‑top laughs while skewering modern campaigning. The movie’s sharp jokes and relatable satire make it a comedy classic.

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A desperate couple starts an illegal casino in their home to fund their child’s college tuition, leading to chaotic mayhem.

Why people love it: Ferrell and Poehler bring chaotic energy to a relatable financial panic, making the illegal casino premise hilariously absurd. The fast‑paced jokes keep the laughs rolling.

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A tiny girl named Arrietty lives hidden in a human home, forming a risky friendship with a curious boy.

Why people love it: Its delicate animation captures a world seen from a miniature perspective, evoking wonder and empathy. The gentle story of friendship across sizes resonates with viewers of all ages.

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A documentary exploring Garry Shandling's life, comedy, and philosophy through interviews and archival footage.

Why people love it: The film offers an intimate look at Shandling's creative mind, blending humor with heartfelt moments. It celebrates his influence on modern comedy.

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A group of longtime friends reunite for a weekend wine‑tour in Napa, leading to chaotic and heartfelt moments.

Why people love it: Fans appreciate its ensemble chemistry and relatable humor about aging and friendship. The scenic setting and improvisational jokes make it a feel‑good binge.

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