34 Dudley Moore Movies, Ranked Best to Worst

Arthur is a young billionaire playboy who is about to marry a woman whom he does not love. Turning away from the marriage would make him lose his inheritance of $ 750 million. But he soon finds himself falling for a poor waitress, and now he must choose if money is more important or true love.

The Muppets, a group of puppet characters, spoof several classic movies, such as ‘The Wizard of Oz’, and ‘Casablanca’. They also promote an upcoming film of their own ‘The Great Muppet Caper’.

Bedazzled is a romantic comedy fantasy film which tells the story of a cook named Stanley Moon, working at a restaurant in London. He is infatuated with Margaret, a waitress who works in the same establishment. His life takes a turn when the devil appears in front of him, and offers him seven wishes, in exchange of his soul. Despite the wishes, he has problem winning over Margaret, his love.

Derek and Clive Get the Horn is a 1979 British documentary comedy film, which chronicles the recording of the comedy album Derek and Clive Ad Nauseam by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore. 

Foul Play is a mystery thriller film which revolves around Gloria Mundy, a librarian, who lives a completely ordinary life. Her life takes a turn when she finds herself in the middle of an assassination plot against the Pope. She soon meets the detective who is assigned to the case, and they soon fall for one another.

A composer who is stuck in an unhappy marriage begins to have an affair with his wife’s half-sister. He eventually asks his wife for a divorce, but when she refuses, he decides to come up with a murder scheme.

A well-known Hollywood composer is going through midlife crisis, when he finds himself infatuated with a newly married young woman. He becomes so obsessed that he decides to follow her to Mexico.

Milo, a kitten and Otis, a dog, are good friends. However, when Milo drifts downstream in a box while playing, they get separated. Although Otis goes after Milo to save him, they soon find themselves in a perilous situation.  

Nicole Dreyfus, the 12-year-old daughter of cosmetic baroness Charlotte Dreyfus, is dying of leukemia with only 6 weeks or less to live. As the two form an emotional bond with Californian Congressman Patrick Dalton, they travel together to New York City where Nicole tries to fulfill her dreams of ice-skating, assuming a lead in ‘The Nutcracker Ballet,’ and sightseeing through the city.

The movie opens in the 14th century and narrates the story of a man named Claus and how he became Santa Claus by delivering toys in his small town. And now in the 20th century, Santa Claus is overwhelmed and fatigued with the ever-growing population and workload.

Being a shy person, Elliot Richardson finds it difficult to express his feelings to co-worker, Alison Gardner, whom he loves. Sensing his predicament, the bewitching Devil offers him seven wishes in return for his soul. As his wishes get fulfilled, he finds a catch in each, and decides to opt out. So, does he finally get the woman of his dreams? 

30 is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia is a romantic comedy film which tells the story of a piano player and composer who is turning 30 in six weeks. Before he turns 30, he plans to write a hit musical and get married to his neighbor.

Psychiatrist Saul Benjamin is smitten by a new patient, Chloe Allen, and becomes jealous of anyone else who comes close to her. He also starts neglecting his other patients, ending up being reviewed by a board of inquiry. Throughout the movie, he is warned and advised by the ghost of Dr. Sigmund Freud. 

Playwright Jason Carmichael, seeking a writing partner, meets aspiring writer, Phoebe Craddock, on the day he marries affluent Allison St. James. Over the years, Jason-Phoebe’s work-partnership proves successful, but they try to ignore their mutual attraction. Allison’s political ambitions result in Jason’s affair with actress Kate Mallory, which drives away both Allison and Phoebe. Can he disentangle the complications and find happiness?

Like Father Like Son is a fantasy comedy film which tells the story of Chris, a mediocre high school student whose life takes a strange turn, after he switches minds with his father Jack, who is a well-known surgeon. They are forced to live the life of the other, and needless to say, this leads to problems in school as well as work. However, they both begin to develop an insight to the problems that the other faces.  

This is a satirical take off on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel of the same name. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are invited to examine the weird happenings at Baskerville Hall and the curse of a fabled hound. As they start investigating, everyone appears suspicious. So how do they overcome the obstacles to solve the mystery of the Hound? 

Arthur is happily married to Linda, but their lives take a turn when Arthur is informed that he will lose his entire fortune of $ 750 million, if he doesn’t divorce Linda, and marry Susan, his ex-fiancée. Since Arthur loves Linda more than his lifestyle, he refuses. They move in with Linda’s father Ralph, and Linda begins to work as a waitress. However, Susan’s father Burt starts to make life hell for them. After being confronted by Susan, Linda leaves a note for Arthur, stating that it is best for him to get married to Susan.

Best Defense is a war comedy film which tells us two parallel stories that are separated by two years; the first one is about a military weapons engineer named Wylie Cooper, who struggles to do his job responsibly, while the second story is about TM Landry, a tank commander sent to Kuwait, who is assigned to work with a battle tank, which is equipped with the same system developed by Cooper. Although the two characters never meet, the film shows how the decisions taken by Cooper affect Landry.