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All 15 Kay Cannon Movies (in Order)
Get ready to dive into the world of comedy and drama as we bring you a roundup of some of the most celebrated movies directed by the talented Kay Cannon. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at her unique style and the stories that have captivated audiences worldwide.
From hilarious comedies to heartfelt dramas, Kay Cannon’s movies have left a lasting impression on the film industry, and we’re excited to explore them with you. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to discover the magic behind her directorial work.
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1. The Shaft (2001)
In the heart of New York City, the towering Millennium Building is plagued by a mysterious elevator malfunction. Mechanic Mark Newman is called in to investigate, only to witness a chilling series of fatal accidents. As the death toll rises, Mark teamed up with an ambitious and bold reporter, Jennifer, to unveil the true nature of this deadly problem.
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2. Beer League (2006)
Beer League” is a hilarious comedy that takes the world of softball and baseball to a whole new level. When an unemployed slacker finds himself inspiring his teammates, they band together to improve their game and avoid getting kicked out of the local league. Featuring a great ensemble cast, including Artie Lange, Ralph Macchio, and Anthony DeSando, this unapologetically raunchy film is a must-see for those who love a good laugh.
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3. Baby Mama (2008)
Baby Mama, a hilarious 2008 comedy directed by Michael McCullers, follows the heartwarming and chaotic journey of a successful businesswoman, Kate Holley (Tina Fey), as she deals with the devastating discovery of her infertility. With the help of a working class woman named Angie Osterman (Amy Poehler), Kate embarks on an unexpected quest to make her dream of having a baby come true.
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4. Mystery Team (2009)
Mystery Team is a quirky, hilarious, and absurd comedy film that delves into the world of child detectives. The movie, released in 2009 by Derrick Comedy Productions, follows a group of former Encyclopedia Brown-style detectives who find themselves struggling to solve a mind-boggling adult mystery.
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5. Friends with Kids (2011)
Friends with Kids” is a heartwarming and humorous comedy, drama, and romance film from 2011, directed by Jennifer Westfeldt. The movie follows the lives of two best friends, Jason and Julie, played by Adam Scott and Jennifer Westfeldt, who decide to have a child together while maintaining a platonic relationship. As they navigate through the challenges and joys of parenthood, their friendship is tested, and they ultimately learn about the true meaning of love, family, and friendship.
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6. Pitch Perfect (2012)
Pitch Perfect” is a delightful comedy-musical film that premiered in 2012, charming audiences with its upbeat energy and a refreshing focus on female friendship. The movie, set in the context of college a cappella music competitions, follows our protagonist Beca who reluctantly joins The Bellas, an all-girl singing group at Barden University.
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7. The Little Tin Man (2013)
The Little Tin Man” is a heartwarming and comical tale of persistence and self-discovery. The story revolves around a talented little dwarf actor who becomes disheartened by constantly being overlooked for bigger roles. His ambition skyrockets when he learns about Martin Scorsese’s remake of the beloved “The Wizard of Oz” and sets his sights on becoming the Tin Man.
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8. Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
Pitch Perfect 2” is a hilarious and heartwarming sequel to the 2012 hit comedy-musical film. Directed by Elizabeth Banks and written by Kay Cannon and Mickey Rapkin, it features a talented ensemble cast including Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, and Hailee Steinfeld.
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9. How to Be Single (2016)
How to Be Single” is a comedic drama that explores the lives of a group of young adults navigating love and relationships in the bustling city of New York. The movie follows the story of Alice, a recently single woman trying to figure out how to be single in the city that never sleeps. Alongside Alice are her quirky friends who each have their own unique take on love and relationships.
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10. Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising” is a hilarious comedy that continues the hilarious rivalry between Mac, Kelly, and their new neighbors, a sorority. When the sorority moves in, they find themselves dealing with a party-loving, debaucherous group of women who are even wilder than the fraternity that lived there before.
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11. Pitch Perfect 3 (2017)
Pitch Perfect 3, the third installment of the popular music comedy series, brings back the aca-tastic Bellas for an overseas USO tour. After their triumphant victory at the world championships, the group finds themselves reunited for one last hurrah - a competition against a formidable foe who not only excels in instrumentals but also vocals. With the help of their talented friends and the support of their fellow soldiers on a ship-bound tour, the Bellas embark on an adventure filled with laughter, friendship, and of course, stunning musical numbers.
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12. Blockers (2018)
Blockers” is a hilarious and heartfelt comedy-drama film released in 2018. Directed by Kay Cannon and starring Leslie Mann, John Cena, and Ike Barinholtz, the movie centers around three parents - Lisa (Leslie Mann), Mitchell (John Cena), and Hunter (Ike Barinholtz) - who are determined to stop their daughters from losing their virginity on prom night.
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13. Let It Snow (2019)
Let It Snow, a delightful and heartwarming holiday rom-com, unfolds in a quaint small town on Christmas Eve as a blizzard descends, bringing together a group of young people from different walks of life. Set in a bustling diner where a snowstorm rages outside, the film follows the interconnected lives of these individuals as they navigate love, friendship, and the magic of the holiday season.
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14. Cinderella (2021)
Cinderella (2021), a modern movie musical, puts a refreshing twist on the classic fairy tale. Our ambition heroine, played by Camila Cabello, dreams big and overcomes numerous challenges with the help of her fabulous godmother, portrayed by Billy Porter. This enchanting and heartwarming tale features stunning original songs and breathtaking visuals while capturing the essence of true love and the power of perseverance.
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15. Land of Gold (2022)
Land of Gold is a gripping drama film released in 2023, featuring a cross-country journey that tests the limits of one man’s compassion. The story follows truck driver Kiran, whose life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers a young Mexican-American girl named Elena trapped inside his shipping container. Driven by an urgent need to reunite her with her family, Kiran embarks on a journey filled with challenges and unexpected twists.
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