All 38 Rodney Dangerfield Movies (in Order)

Published: 2025-05-24T10:57:41.504Z

Get ready for a hilarious trip down memory lane as we delve into the world of Rodney Dangerfield Movies. From his iconic comedic performances to his starring roles in classic films, we'll explore the hilarity and charm of this legendary comedian's filmography. So sit back, relax, and prepare to laugh out loud as we bring you the ultimate roundup of Rodney Dangerfield Movies.

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1. The Killing (1956)

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The Killing" is a 1956 crime drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick, featuring a star-studded cast including Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, and Vince Edwards. The movie follows Johnny Clay, a cunning criminal mastermind, as he assembles a top-notch team for a daring heist at a racetrack. With the odds stacked against them, the group must execute the plan flawlessly to pull off their one last job. However, things take a turn for the worse when an unforeseen event threatens to derail their carefully made plans.



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2. The Projectionist (1970)

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The Projectionist" is a comedic fantasy film released in 1975 that explores the power of imagination and the longing for excitement. Set in the bustling city of New York, the movie follows the life of a projectionist named Harry Hurwitz, played by Chuck McCann, who is bored with his mundane daily routine. His life changes when he starts dreaming about becoming one of the superheroes he projects in the movies he shows.



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3. Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977)

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Step into a whimsical world of laughter and music with the iconic 1977 film "Happy Birthday, Las Vegas"! The comedic and captivating journey follows a talented dancer (Cindy Williams) as she navigates the glittering, bustling city of Las Vegas to achieve her dreams. Surrounded by the iconic legends of the time, this charming production showcases the magic of song and dance.



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4. Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977)

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Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover" (1977) is a thrilling comedy, crime, and drama film featuring detectives Benny and Barney as they take on a high-stakes undercover mission in Sin City. These two Las Vegas cops, desperate to catch a notorious kidnapper, decide to go undercover as a singing and dancing duo to infiltrate the criminal underworld.



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5. Caddyshack (1980)

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Caddyshack" is a hilarious 1980 comedy sports film that follows an upscale golf course as it struggles to maintain order amid chaos and mischief. The course's management finds themselves dealing with an obnoxious new member, a flatulent golf aficionado who has a knack for causing trouble. To make matters even more chaotic, a destructive dancing gopher wreaks havoc on the property.



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6. Easy Money (1983)

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In "Easy Money" (1983), Rodney Dangerfield portrays the role of a hard-living gambling addict. In order to inherit his mother-in-law's massive fortune, he must confront and conquer his unhealthy habits. "Easy Money" is a lighthearted comedy that explores the challenges and absurdities of seeking fortune through unconventional means.



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7. Back to School (1986)

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Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming comedy as "Back to School" grabs you by the funny bone! . Released in 1986, this PG-13 movie, featuring a star-studded cast lead by Rodney Dangerfield and Sally Kellerman, will leave you in stitches. When a wealthy and obnoxious businessman discovers his son is struggling in college, he decides to join the school himself to help turn things around.



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8. The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987)

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Step into the glamorous world of Hollywood as The 59th Annual Academy Awards unfolds on stage! This spectacular event, hosted by the enigmatic Ralph Bellamy, is where the brightest stars of the silver screen gather to celebrate their achievements. With memorable moments and heartfelt speeches, the Academy Awards has been the epitome of film excellence for decades.



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9. Nothin' Goes Right (1988)

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Get ready for a night of unforgettable comedy as you witness Rodney Dangerfield's showcase of legendary comedians, including himself, Robert Schimmel, and Andrew Dice Clay, among others, in the outrageous 1988 film, Nothin' Goes Right. This 1-hour-and-23-minute stand-up comedy special is a non-stop ride of humor with a mix of profanity, bar stories, and hilarious tales that would leave you in stitches.



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10. Moving (1988)

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Moving" is a 1988 comedy film that follows Arlo, a Vietnam war veteran who seemingly lands his dream promotion. However, his dream quickly turns into a nightmare as he discovers the trials and tribulations that come with moving. Starring Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, and Stacey Dash, the film explores the hilarious mishaps surrounding a big move. With its combination of side-splitting humor and heartwarming moments, this 1h 29min film is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.



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11. Caddyshack II (1988)

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Caddyshack II" is a hilarious comedy that picks up where the original left off, filled with outrageous antics, outrageous characters, and plenty of laughs. When a nouveau riche businessman's membership application to a prestigious country club is denied, he takes matters into his own hands by buying the club and turning it into a tacky amusement park. This explosive situation sends the country club's members into a frenzy, and they band together to save their beloved club.



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12. Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place (1989)

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Get ready for a hilarious night at Rodney's Place with the legendary Rodney Dangerfield. This classic 1989 stand-up comedy special takes you on a wild and entertaining journey as Rodney auditions for an adult movie and discovers the difference between all men.



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13. Rover Dangerfield (1991)

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Rover Dangerfield" is a family-friendly comedy-animation film from 1991, starring Rodney Dangerfield as the voice of a talking dog. The plot follows the adventures of a dapper Vegas showdog who, after being dumped in the sticks, ends up working on a farm. Along the way, he helps the farm animals and discovers the importance of teamwork and friendship.



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14. Ladybugs (1992)

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Ladybugs (1992) is a lighthearted comedy-sport film, revolving around an ambitious guy who must coach the company's all-girls soccer team to reach the top of the corporate ladder. With the assistance of his secret weapon, his fiancee's son, he embarks on a journey filled with laughter, unexpected twists, and an intriguing employer-employee relationship. Director Sidney J.



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15. A Tribute to Sam Kinison (1993)

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In the heartfelt tribute to legendary stand-up comedian Sam Kinison, "A Tribute to Sam Kinison, " the world of comedy comes together to honor the man who brought laughter and chaos to the stage. Broadcast approximately one year after his tragic passing, this touching documentary features tributes from fellow comedians, such as Rodney Dangerfield, who admired and respected his work, as well as those who were inspired by him, like Carl LaBove. The special includes a mix of hilarious clips from Kinison's most memorable performances, including his appearances on "Married with Children, " "Back to School, " and two memorable HBO appearances.



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16. Natural Born Killers (1994)

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Natural Born Killers" is a dark, gritty crime thriller that explores the twisted world of mass media and sensationalized violence. Directed by Oliver Stone and boasting an all-star cast that includes Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, and Tom Sizemore, the film delves deeply into the lives of two serial killers, Mickey and Mallory, whose traumatic childhoods have left them damaged beyond repair. The duo embarks on a blood-soaked rampage across America, their every action glorified by the media, who revel in their notoriety and ruthless depravity.



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17. Casper (1995)

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Casper is a heartwarming and magical family film from 1995 that combines comedy, fantasy, and a touch of romance. When an afterlife therapist and his daughter move into a crumbling mansion, they are tasked with ridding the premises of malicious spirits.



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18. Meet Wally Sparks (1997)

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Meet Wally Sparks, the outrageous tabloid television show reporter, who's determined to boost ratings on his show. In this zany screwball comedy, Wally goes to the Governor's mansion, where he's sure to uncover a juicy sex scandal.



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19. Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)

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Casper: A Spirited Beginning, " a heartwarming family adventure, follows the eponymous Casper the Friendly Ghost as he learns about friendship from a mischievous young boy named Sean. Tired of haunting, Casper accidentally ventures into the world of the living and befriends the bullied and socially isolated Sean, who helps him blend in while showing him the ropes of being a ghost.



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20. Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998)

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Rusty: A Dog's Tale" brings laughter and adventure for the whole family. Set in the 1990s, orphans Jory and Tess must face the threat of their greedy cousins, Bart and Bertha, who try to swipe their grandparents' trust funds. Despite their cruel attempts, Bart and Bertha manage to kidnap their newborn puppies - but Rusty the talking dog is far from ready to give in! .



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21. The Godson (1998)

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In a hilarious twist on the classic mafia movie, "The Godson" tells the story of Giuseppe "The Guppy" Calzone (Kevin McDonald), a rookie mob boss who becomes head of the Calzone Mafia Family after his brother's untimely demise. Unconvinced that his young son is ready to take on the responsibility, The Guppy sends him to "Mafia University" in an attempt to train him properly. Unbeknownst to him, the head of a rival Mafia Family, played by Rodney Dangerfield, sees this as an opportunity to eliminate his own competition and bring the Calzone Family to their knees.



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22. Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1999)

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In the provocative and captivating 1999 documentary "Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? ", director Larry Carroll delves into the life and work of the iconic late comedian, Sam Kinison. The film not only examines Kinison's career but also explores the root of his extraordinary talent.



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23. My 5 Wives (2000)

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My 5 Wives" is a comedic adventure featuring the inimitable Rodney Dangerfield as a rich LA builder who buys land in Utah for a ski resort. The deal unexpectedly comes with the quirky wives of the late landowner, adding hilarity and intrigue to the storyline.



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24. Little Nicky (2000)

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Little Nicky" is a hilarious comedy-fantasy film released in 2000, starring Adam Sandler as the mild-mannered devil's third son. When his two troublemaker siblings escape from Hell and wreak havoc on Earth, the devil dispatches Nicky to retrieve them before things spiral out of control.



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25. Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection (2001)

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Experience the magic of Grammy-winning musician Billy Joel like never before with "Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection" (2001). This 1 hour and 45-minute music video collection showcases Billy Joel's remarkable career, including his iconic hits, electrifying live performances, and memorable collaborations.



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26. Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)

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Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy" is a captivating, light-hearted documentary that delves into the life and career of infamous adult film star Ron Jeremy. Known for his distinctive appearance and ability to maintain a dedicated fanbase, Ron Jeremy has made a name for himself beyond his adult film career, achieving cult status and even being hailed as a sex symbol.



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27. The 4th Tenor (2002)

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Embark on an enchanting journey with "The 4th Tenor" (2002), a delightful comedy-musical-romance film that serves up laughter and heartwarming moments in equal measure. With a star-studded cast led by comedic legend Rodney Dangerfield, this charming tale follows a restaurant owner as he tries to impress an opera singer he falls in love with. To do so, he embarks on a whirlwind adventure to Italy to learn the art of singing under the guidance of an eccentric voice coach.



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28. Back by Midnight (2004)

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Back by Midnight" is a hilarious comedy that dives into the world of a small, dilapidated minimum-security prison. The cunning warden concocts an outrageous scheme to take revenge on the prison's dishonest owner.



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29. The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005)

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Experience the glitz and glamour of the 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, a star-studded celebration of television excellence! This critically acclaimed event, held in 2005, is your ticket to witness the biggest names in television come together to honor exceptional talent. As you indulge in this three-hour extravaganza, renowned directors Bruce Gowers and Dan Eckman, along with gifted writers Karen Anderson, Ellen DeGeneres, and Jon Macks, bring their unique style and vision to the table.



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30. Angels with Angles (2005)

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In the whimsical and humorous comedy "Angels with Angles, " George Burns, portrayed by Scott Edmund Lane, finds himself in a state of discontent as an angel in heaven. His problems include heaven's strict "non-smoking" rule and, more importantly, the inability to reunite with his beloved wife Gracie. Written and directed by Edmund Lane and Mark Pietri, the film offers a unique depiction of God and an unconventional perspective on heavenly life.



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31. 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005)

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As the curtain rises on the 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, audiences are treated to an unprecedented event where the most talented actors of the year call the shots. With a comprehensive list of 13 categories, the voting is in the hands of the stars, spanning across both television and film, showcasing the best performances of the year.



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32. The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005)

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Witness the glamour, excitement, and prestige of The 77th Annual Academy Awards, where the best of the film industry comes together to celebrate excellence in cinema. Hosted by the charismatic Chris Rock, the ceremony nominates critically acclaimed films such as The Aviator, Finding Neverland, Million Dollar Baby, Ray, and Sideways for prestigious awards.



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33. The Onion Movie (2008)

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The Onion Movie is a wickedly funny comedy that masterfully weaves satire and absurdity into its hilarious portrayal of world events and human behavior. Created by the infamous news satire The Onion, this movie takes no prisoners and spares no laughs.



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34. Stupa-Man (2008)

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Stupa-Man is an action-comedy movie released in 2008, featuring a unique blend of humor and thrilling stunts. The film follows the adventures of a superhero with an unusual name - Stupa-Man. The story revolves around Stupa-Man's attempts to protect his city and defeat the villain who threatens the world.



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35. Caddyshack: The Inside Story (2009)

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Caddyshack: The Inside Story" is an exciting, behind-the-scenes look into the making of the legendary comedy film, "Caddyshack. " The documentary delves into the fascinating journey of the iconic film's creation, giving viewers a glimpse of the creative process and the untold stories behind the scenes. Featuring interviews with key cast and crew members, including Michael O'Keefe, Scott Colomby, and Harold Ramis, this film offers a deeper understanding of the film that became one of the most memorable box-office comedies of all time.



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36. When Jews Were Funny (2013)

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When Jews Were Funny" delves into the history of Jewish comedy, revealing the depth of humor and struggles faced by Jewish comedians throughout the years. The documentary features interviews with notable Jewish comedians, including Marc Maron, Rodney Dangerfield, and Gilbert Gottfried. Spanning from the early days of vaudeville to the Golden Age of Television, the film explores the evolution of Jewish humor and its impact on American culture.



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37. When Comedy Went to School (2013)

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When Comedy Went to School" is a captivating documentary that delves into the origins of modern stand-up comedy. Set in the picturesque Catskill Mountains, the film takes us back to the birthplace of the greatest generation of Jewish-American comedians. This entertaining and insightful journey into the world of comedy reveals the boot camp-like atmosphere that nurtured the talents of future legends, including Robert Klein, Jerry Lewis, and Sid Caesar.



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38. Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg (2016)

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Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg" delivers a hilarious yet poignant look into the life and career of comedian Robert Klein, a legendary figure in the comedy world. This entertaining documentary combines decades of archival footage and interviews with leading comedy stars, offering fans an intimate and unforgettable glimpse into Klein's illustrious career.



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